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Overview |
Albion College | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Location | Albion, MI | Moore, OK | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,456 | 281 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #332 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Free Will Baptist Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | albion.edu | hc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Albion College | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,410 | $11,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,410 | $11,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,470 | $7,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,351 | $20,952 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $47,406 | $8,532 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Albion College | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,827 | 154 | ||
| Admitted | 4,541 | 66 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.5% | 42.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.2% | 59.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 846/1033 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Albion College | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Albion College | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,600 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,200 | $22,313 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $281 | $230 |
Diversity |
Albion College | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Albion College | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Albion College | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Albion College is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,456 students vs. 281 students)
Albion College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Albion College or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?
- Albion College is 358% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($54,410.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 358% higher at Albion College than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($54,410.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Albion College than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($19,351 vs. $20,952)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 67.8% lower than costs at Albion College ($7,430 vs. $12,470)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Albion College than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albion College students is 455.6% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($47,406 vs. $8,532)
Albion College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Albion College or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or Albion College .
- The average SAT score at Albion College (1104) is 179 points higher than at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925)
- Incoming Albion College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (20)
- Accepted freshman Albion College students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (3.1)
- Albion College has a higher acceptance rate (66.5%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)
Albion College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Albion College or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College and Albion College.
- The graduation rate at Albion College is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (68% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Albion College earn on average $16,600 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($55,600 vs. $39,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students graduate with a $4,887 lower median federal student loan debt than Albion College graduates. ($22,313 vs. $27,200)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates are paying $51 less per month on federal student loans than Albion College graduates. ($230 vs. $281)
- More Albion College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/